[pskmail] Re: Thro8 possible trip ups

  • From: "Rein Couperus" <rein@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:12:46 +0100 (CET)

OK Per, 

I will do some thinking abt OTA authentication...
It would be better anyway to not have passwords lying on the servers...
Should not waste too much bandwidth though...

Rein EA/PA0R/M

>mån 2011-02-21 klockan 10:25 +0100 skrev Rein Couperus:
>> I really miss Twitter  in pskmail....
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Rein EA/PA0R/M
>
>I know. I have been looking at that and I have started to put back menus
>for it. There is a big push in the industry towards OAuth authentication
>and gmail is also putting that in place for imap and smtp.
>The good side of this is that the server will not have to hold user and
>password data, it will only get a token from the client. The bad side is
>that we will have to authenticate first when the client is on line,
>later use is fine over hf but the first time requires internet access.
>
>But I guess we had better implement OAuth as twitter already requires
>it, facebook is there, google buzz and gmail too. If gmail starts to
>require it then we really need it. I am working on it.
>
>73 de Per
>SM0RWO
>
>
>

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